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Mails.

NORDDEUTSCHER

BREMEN.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY MAY

kutimation.

24 1910

BULLION,

Messrs. Samus Montagu and Co.'s Bullion Cucular dated London, April 28, contains the'

LTD. following:

LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK.

IMPERIAL GERMAN

MAIL LINES.

Docking Longib ......515 ft. Width of Entrauco Bo.,

Water Blacks... 8

on

►

KUUAT and SANDAKAN..

YOKOHAMA and KOBE

NAPLES,

ANTWERP and BREMEN.......

STRAMERI

BORNEO "

Uapi. F. SembilĮ

["PRINZ SIGISMUND'

Bapt. D. Laur

GENDA ALGIERS, ] "DERFFLINGER",

GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,

F. Prosco

"26th May, 9 AM..

TO BATE

THURSDAY,

About MONDAY,

"30th May.

Docking Lougth...... 376 ft. Width of Entrance... 50

Blocks Water on

10

NO. 3 DOCK.

Gold. The arrivals of bac kold amonated to £750,000, the greater portion of which was acquired by the Bank of England on the same terms as last week, and the remainder was shared between India (£159,000) and the Con- tinent.

The Bank of England has at last, been suc- cessful, in attracting goid on a large scale. The detalls below indicate substantial arrivals of gold coin from New York, which will be 63supplemented by still larger amounts on the

IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION. Docking Langth..........481 ft. Width of Entrance... Water on Blocks.............. 21-5;

~HISE DOOKS are conveniently situated to Yokohama barbour and the attention of THIS

Captaion and Owners is 'respectfully called to the a'vita, er offered for Docking and repairing Vassals and Machinery of avery description.

The plant and tools are of recout' patterns for 'doaling, quickly and chemply with work and a large vock' of 'material is always" on hand. (plator, qugies and tail shalto all belog 1st June, Noon.josted by Llas da' surveyors).

WEDNESDAY,

................................................ } About WEDNESDAY, SHANGH VI, TSINGTAU, NAGA. Į "Yorck

ist Jane, SAKI, KOBE WA YUKOHAZA). Dast. J. Raudermano ......

BOURNE

For further Particulars; apply to: “....

NORD DEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENEKAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA

Hoogkong, 21st May, 1910,

12

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FRÓM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL,

TO and FROM JAPAN vis 8HANGHAI,

STEAMERS

FOL

CAPTAINS TO SAIL ON

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA..Armand BяHIC ..Gaioenat... 6:b June, P.M. MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS ...... TOURANE......... Laocello... 7th June, at i P..

4/

4.

Transkipnino on'iba Col's. "Steamers at Slogapore for Batavia at Oolombo for Caleate, Hombay and Australia :as Port Bald for the Lavant, Donstralinople and Black Sea,

Through Ticials to Loadou in Pars from £175's up to £71,10, jo hours' railway from Marsöllin to Loadaa.

Intarsizikis maet passangers si thels arrival in Marzolilas.

For inither panicefers, apply to

Hongkong, ioth May, 1910,

Intimations.

WILL

EYES

P. THOMAS,

AGENT,

QUEEN'S BOIL.DIXOS.

RIGHT!

·N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,

CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEIN'S ROAD,

ILL ́test your ayas fran of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right.

Lesson Ground All kinds of Repairs, Spectacles for all requirements

Ask, or write, for jilbetrated Bankist on "Defective|Sight,"--fegs.

LONDOX,

Jobs Start. Belford Row, W,8.--

CALCURTAL

12. Banilock Stront

SHANGHAI,

(to

Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in os out of Lock and for taklog Salling Vessels ta or out of the bay. The fatlog derrick is capab of tling 40 town,

གསུམ་པར་པ་གཉེན་མ་དར་ལ་ས་མད་པ། *མ Work, mad all ́kluds of Machinery are made on the promises,

Tanders will be made up when requirof and the workmanship and material will be gasranteed

The cost of Docking, and" "epair work, will ba found to compare favourably with thei of any port in the world,

V

A large moorlog basin is available alongside our owa works for mooring vessels whilst under repairs.

Telephone: Nos, 876, 506, or 681, *..

Tolograme, “Brok, Yokohama," Codes A. B. 0; 4th and 5th Edt.

Liebers, Bootta, A. 1, and Watkins

Yokobama, April 28th, 1903.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Let.

TO LET,

way, bolt from New York and Paris. In view of the firm tong of the American exchange, the Bank reduced their price for gold coin one. pauny per ounce.

The Bank has received the following amounts from abroad :- April 21, £25,000 in bar gold,

154,000 U. Bold.coln from

11

16,000 bar gold.

19

21

|

Public Companies

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTION

| OTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Read Central, on SATURDAY, the 28th day of May, 191ò, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together, with a Statement of Accounts for the year coding goth April, 1910,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th instant to and Juns next, both days inclusive.

..

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS &Co.,

[General Managers. Hongkong, 19th May, 1910.

MA. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

[382

TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL ORDIN AKY GENERAL MEETING of this Com. Paris. pany (since its Registration) will be held at the Offices of the Comphuy in Alexvedra Build.

5,000 Lovereigns from Aus.ings, on TUESDAY, the 31st tusant, a.Noon,"

for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Acccounts to 31st December; 1909.

tralia.

French gold coin,"

25,

·60,000 bar gold.

26.

36,000 bar gold,

20

8,000

"

*6,

616,000, U. 5. gold coin.

373

73,003 bar gold: April 22, £10,oo ja sovereigos for Gibraltar. 200,000 sovereigns for South Africa, 23,100,000) sovereigos: for South

11

22,

23

26,

"

Africa, 5.000, novo.aigus for Straits Settlements Reserve.

5,000, sovereigns for Trinidad

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 26.h intant., to WEDNESDAY, the 1st jane, both days inclusive, during which paried no transfer gl Shares.can be registered,

**JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 21st May, 1910,

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

Tago

The net inflax during the work in. 1581,000 CHINAM COMMERCIAL RODING

The sum of £175,000 from Australia, and £100,000 from Egypt, woło set aside for the Indian currency reserva as pre-arranged, and it was announced that 250,500 due from Aus tralia on May ai and £360,000 from Egypt on May 7 bave been purchased by this-Secretary of State for India who sińca March 17, joclud- ing parcels not yet arrived, bas accumulated £1,285,000 for this purpose.

sion Agents, have this day been established at No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, and Floor.

Dated the 3rd May, Igio.

391]

N

LO YUK KEE, Manager.

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION,..

Silver. The market continues in good besit,, Last Friday-there was a sharp squezza by che ["bears" in Bombay, and the spot quotation 1018 11/16d. Irám 61 1-16 to"63 rupes per 100

London, merely moved up 1/4 from 62 9-16 to rootolus, whilst the price of silver, bipmat from THE Undersigned have received instructions

62-13-16. Orders from that markot and sise- where came freely tu this side; the London price responding by an advance to zařů.

25,000 SQUARE FEET of LAND fast Sea Frontage and right to build a Pier,

"Kolonn (K. M. Lt), with it's for Cat and or Timber Storage. 1. M. ALVARES,

49. Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 6th May, 19 0.

Žák Jayalall, she apply 10-

Steam launchos, Steel lighters, Wooden light Steam Cranes (travelling and stationary), Steam hoists, Lidgerwood steam pile driver. Diving pamp and dress, Hand grabs, Cupstan, Hand winches, Driving: pulley, Bolts and Nuts, Hook bolts, DARTMOOR, No. 13, CONDUIT ROAD. Clutch bolts, Barrel bolts, Galvanized spikes, Pile shoes, Chain hoists, Iron and Brass screws, Differdange piles, Rolled Steel joists, Steel channels, Corrugated iron roofing, Roofing washers, Augle iron, Cast iron columns (suitable for building con- struction), Whitewashing machines, Canvas sewing machine, Patent Fire escape,

Well's" light," Kitson"

light, Acetylene lamps, Hand pump, Theodolite and levelling staff, Ronco duplicator, Comptometer, Telescopo (on tripod), Office desks and oup boards.

Apply to

GEO. P. LAMMERT. Hongkong. 3rd May, igro.

FOR SALE

AT

GRAO A &

27, DES Vaux. ROAD,

{343

ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS

and

VIEW POST CARDS. Stamps lu Sets, Packais, Bags and Single. Assortment of Stamps and Post Card Albums,

Postage Stamps Catalogues for 1920. Stock Books, Duplicate Pocket Books, (55, Nanking RoeTransparent Envelopes.

VETARZO BRAIN AND

NERVE FOOD.

This remarkable compound. the rent of the latest developments and achievements of modern chemistry, parmacology, and therapeution, in without equnt in all casca of uefective nerve power, whether induced by worry, over-work, unhealthy chieste, dissipation, excess, youthful imprudence, or other influences incidental to the wear and tear and hate or overstra of modern life. Sleeplessness, remblings, palpitation, nervosa dyspepsia, low spirit & mental and bodily prostration, muscular and local weaknesa, general and nervous debilly, faulty nutrition, reumture decay or deliciency of the vital forces.japaired vitality, Baronalug arcanis, night disturbances, sudden Kartings, direna of sight, defective hearing, low emory, ability to perfora ilee various duties of life, or to enjoy its pleasures, readiesaucas that can setite to nothing, irritatility, of teinper, female compiałuts, byslerim, painful periods, backache, bearing down sensations, nervous Beadache, astung disease, night sweats, and all other pluses of brain and nerve clanston, are successfully combated by this highly deuille preparation, Braclog up fue system generally, it gives tone to the exhausted nerves, arrests all weakening wasting discharges, luvoluntary lower, fkc.: restores the falling energies and imparts new life and vigour to what had so recently seemed worn out, * used un,and valueless,

VETARZO BLOOD

MEDICINE.

jud

Never before was there anything like it, nor can its marvellous properties ever be equalled in all cases of poor. mena, impurity, or other Imperfection of the Blood from whatever cause arising. No sonter is it Imbilbed Joto the system. Thais li permeates and penetrates to the minutest capillaries, overcoming sad expelling the virus of disesse, wheresoener and in whatsoever form met with; removing all blotcher, pimples, scurf, scurvy, scrofulous and glandular schlings, discoloriliöbg, roughness and unsightly patches, &c, its effects sie almost magical to the kesiment of yout, rheumatism, sciatice, lumbago, paẩm and, swellings of the joints, discharges, secondary gymplums, eczema, lepra, pioríasía, ved jega, bail breasts, abscesses, ulcers, stres, golué or Derbyshire neck, ít limproves idea general health, and qulekly removes long-standing bronchitis, antims--and hacking, straining. siamodle cough, too often the precsmOT OF COULDption.

CAUTION.-Ask for "VETARZO: Balm and Nerve Food," or "VETABZO_Bioert Afeditinr," whichever la sured, and see that you get them, as unprincipled vendors often try to paliji na fijenor preparations (usually their own manufacture), for the sake of exiri profl. Price in Rugisud, 22. Kybry genuina bottle of these. medicines bears the British Governacent stamp with the words "VETANZO REMEDIES. Tepressed thereon, in white letters on a red ground, by direction of Hils Majesty's flon. Canimlersoners. Registered Trade Mark "VETARZO,”. Legal procesdiag'a Will be taken against perous pirating,

*OMMON SENTÉ IN A NUTSHELL-A new medical work on the causes and modi scientific and bioquai od of self-cure ever discovered for nervous exhaustion, depression of spirits, want of meat and energy, J., ekili suactical observations on marriage and full directions for removing certain, disqualifiesilops that destroy the fappiasss of modded Ufa, Wales Treats on cridary derangements, secondary symptoms, stricture, Bay and sa sulerer should fail to procure a copy. Po-1 free lu plais 'envelope ou receipt of Foslai, Order Blapener, froma TAK TREAJO KEITcrs Co., Gospel dak, Loudon, or of Agents for above mediclaes. Price 19 munus For Fron * Apsula for Indisp==TREACHER AND CO, LTD.,BOMBAY, BYCULLA, and POÓNA,

Tweezers, Magnifying Glasses, .Porioration Ganges,

[356

A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS · and OFFICES, 18, Das Vœux, ROAD CENTRAL,

GODOWNS, Praya ́East, formerly oc

cupied by M. B, K.

At this quotation supplies have been large; nevertheless the demand swept them off. readily that the price again advanced paster- day to 14fd, and 10-day reached 21 15/168.0 quotation" pot exceeded since July 26, 1908, when 25 pance was recorded.

from The Official Administrator, to sell by PUBLIC, AUÜTION,

For Account of the Estate of the late Mr. THOMAS 19A1C ROSE,

ON

FRIDAY,

the 27th May, 1919, at *'P.M, at "Goolistan," Conduit Road," THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

THEREIN CONTAINED,

Compnsing CHIPPINDALE SOFA and "CHAIRS, TEAKWJOD SIDEBOARDS wah BE VELLED GLASS, TEAKWOOD DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, MOROCCO-COVER- ED EASY CHAIKS," Double BRASS BED STEADS with WIRE aod: HAIR MAT- TRE ›SES, DRESSING TABLES with BAVELLED GLASS, TEAKWOOD WARD-

We may point out that during the past sever, weeks the price has risen practically without 'n break, and to-day's quotation shows ao ad

vance of bi per cent in duty-free countries, and OFFICES, No. 2, Connaught ROAD,17 per cent in ladin. This in spite of sales on

3rd Floor,

an abnormally large scale estimated at over £3,000,000. The position at present is that although China is nearly sold out al, this side,ROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, OVER- 'and the slack of sycee in Shanghai has not increased, the demand seams to be as keen

A HODSB is WONG-MEI-CHong Road A HOUSE iz RIPỏN TERRACE. OFFICES to YORK BUILDING, No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTR

tai Ploor, .

SEMI EUROPEAN FLATS, Praya Kast corner of Observation Placa. The Trams stops at the door, Also NEW EUROPEAN FLATS ad- joining the dew Seaman's Institute, Praya Kasi.

*pply 10-

# HONGKONG LAND INVES MENT & AGENCY OO, LD Margkung, 27ıb April 101¬

TO LET.

5

IN

TN No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Buliding, Rooms suitable for Offices.

FIRST FLOOR of No, 4, DES Vœux ROAD recently vacated by lostitalion of -Kogineers and Shipbuilders.

ONE GODOWN in MASONS LANE.

Apply to-

as ever.

We feel, however, that we ought to call your attention to the strange fact that, is spite of all this buying, both in "spot" and "forward* | very little has, as yet, actually been shipped,

A shipment of, 360.c01 61. has been made from San Francisco to the Far East, ̈ ́.

Messrs. Mocatto and Goldsmid's Circular dated London, April 29, rays :—

The price of silver, which was 14ld on the date of our last circular, has advanced during the week to 24 15/1ód., which is the highest quotation since June, 1908; and although to day there has been a slight reaction to 14-13/.6, the undertone of the market is good and there are no signs of any serious relapse at present.

The recept buying, which has boca on a very large scale and has caused the rise of xd, p, <z. during the last few weeks, is thought to bo largely speculative by Indian operatora in view of the possibility of the Indian Government buying later in the year; but whether specola- tive, or for consumption less' remote, a con. DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lntinuance of this buying may cause a further advance. Hongkong, 4th April, 1910.

The China rates have continued to harden in sympathy with silver and there have been no farge sales by Chion in this matkoi, though we bear of sales and shipments direct to Bombay. Gold has been to slight demand for the

TO LET.

[63

GODOWN, No. 4. PRAYA, Kennedy Town Continent, but the Bank of Eugiand secured a

Apply 100

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AGENØY 00, LD, Hongkong, 2104 October, 1900.

Novels. Books for parlour and household No. 1. Toy Books for Children.

Prayer Books. Religions Pictures, Pendantst Modals, Sintactles, Flower Seeds

Relief Scraps and Scrap Albums.

MANILA CIGAR AND CIGARETTES.

&C

&c

&c. Inspection Invited, Hongkong, 12th January, 1gro,

LEE YEE

HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

Has Always on Hand

Iss

TO LRT.

16

3, CANTON VILLAS, Kowloos.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, 24th February, 1913

TO LET..!

ODOWN o; șa, Duddell, STREET.

Apply to→→

1204

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY LO,, ED

13 orgkamu, vai Enna, race,

NOTICE

R. LI HON FAN, a*Chinese graduate Messed in literature, has been a teacher

to European officials and merchants in this CIGARS, CIGARETTE8 Colony for over ten years,

AND

TOILET REQUISITES

FOR SALE.

13, D'AGUILARĘSYRERT, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, sed September, 19771,

He has a good method of training Euro- | peaní to pass in the Uhizose examination, and Us possessed of a first rate certificate as a Chinese teacher. He has also a good know. ledge of Mandarin.

Those who intend` learning the - Chinese language are requested to write care of Honging Telegraph office or direct to 37, | Hollywood Road, and door,. ($o.Hongkong,ard January, 1980,

In

fair portion of this week's arrival,

During the work the Bank, bas received | £1,369,000 In bars and coin, of which "over £1,000,000 was in U. S. Eagles, whilst Lovereigns to the value of £100,000 have been withdrawn for South Africa.

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE

LI KWONG LOONG & CO.

事

CABINET-KAKERS AND ART DECORATORS, from Shanghal, has re-opened, thali FURNITURE STORE

al

No. 19, DES Vœux Roin DENTRAL, The only Shop in Hongkong with this name

THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE

WHE of every description can be made to

order in any design required.

MANTELS, WASHSTANDS, CANTON CARVED BLACKWOOD BOOKCASE, CURIO STANDS, MARBLE-TOP BLACK WOOD FLOWER STANDS, ENGRAV. ING. a Quakiny of JAPANESE and CHINESE CURIOS, AXMINSTER CAR- PETS, GLASS, CROCKERY and K.P. WARE, LACQUERED IKA FUYɔ, SILK 4MBROIDERED SCREENS, ELECTRIC FANS and ELECTRIO LAMPS, &o, &c;

ONE COTTAGE PIANO by Hankt, #abover;

►

+

:

ALSO

AND...

A Larga Quantity of PLANTS in POTS." Catalogues will be issued. TERMS --As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctionbars. Hongkong, 21st May, 1910,

Intimations

FRENCH STORE.

· NOTICE.

£381

We beg to inform our numerous customers and the public in general that we have been appointed Agent.

for the "CREME SIMON " and all Simon's Produces for Toilet Requisites, Perfumery, Powder, Soap, etc.

“INSPECTION SOLICITED,

Moggkudu, zist January, 1910........

"SOLIGNUM."

PERFECT preservative stalo for Wood

A Stone, and Brickworks

Hava been patronized by the Hongkong Clab, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., It protecte against Decay, Fudgue, Dry Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Firms and mier | Rot, the Ravages of Insects and Vermia 199,1lag Ratob'lebraeats in the Oclony, to (especially the white ant) and the action of the whom reference can be made as to the | weather. Superior Workmanship and Materials of tbs Forniture, &c, supailed,

Masses. A. S. Watson & Go, Ltd, walte #1

follower:

"We have pleasure in stating that Me, LI KWONG LOONG famalabad the Aupezo to our Dispensary and gave as overy sails. faction."

(54) A. S. WATSON & Co, 25th May, 180TN ORDERS' punctually attended "tag" [and UHARGES most moderate.

DAN INSPECTION INVITED,

Hongkong, dis August, 1908:

"Bolignum "really does what is claimed for it, as may be reau from the tastį. monials of the Governments of India, the Sudan, &c.'

from

in Drums and Barrels of various colours,

Prospectos and all forther Information.

--SIEMSSEN & CO. (Machinery, Dept) Hongkong,

Sale Agata

Hongkong, 7th December, 1909.